Love
A careful observer of human nature, Norwegian director Dag Johan Haugerud's script is filled with experiences deeply specific to a time and place, yet universally relatable.
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Caught by the Tides
In one of the most impressive cinematic experiments of the decade, Jia Zhangke pushes the boundaries of how far movies can play with time and generate new meanings.
The Ugly Stepsister
This is definitely not your Disney Cinderella. In this retelling, nausea and black comedy go hand in hand.
Cactus Pears, The Lost Chapters, The Virgin of the Quarry Lake | New Directors/New Films 2025
Among the festival’s rich selection, three must-see highlights stand out, all still seeking distribution in the United States.
Grand Tour
The film brings to life a dream state via astounding images and intoxicating camerawork.
And Their Children After Them, The Quiet Son, The Second Act, Souleymane’s Story | Rendez-Vous with French Cinema 2025
Four recommendations for this must-see annual festival.
I’m Still Here
Perhaps director Walter Salles’s best film since Central Station.
Nightbitch
A perfect pairing of actor and director and a carefully crafted work that invites audiences to laugh and cry in absolute complicity.